Neithan Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Neithan is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'gift'. It has evolved from the Hebrew 'Natan' to its current form in English. The name is appreciated for its positive connotation and often associated with cultural significance. There is no direct biblical relevance. Neithan has seen varying popularity, often linked to its historical roots and modern perceptions.
The name Neithan is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Neithan has been stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Neithan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 13773rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2931st out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Neithan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Neithan"
Pronunciation
/ˈneɪθən/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Neithan is derived from the Hebrew word 'natan', meaning 'to give'. It is often interpreted as 'gift' or 'given'.
Meaning
gift
Language Evolution
Natan (Hebrew), Neithan (English)
Historical Usage
The name Neithan has been used in various cultures, particularly among Hebrew-speaking communities. Its popularity has fluctuated over time, often associated with Biblical references.
Variants & Derivatives
Nathan, Nathanael, Neitan
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Neithan is considered a unique and modern name, often appreciated for its cultural roots and meaningful significance.
Famous People
Neithan K. A. (a contemporary artist), Neithan B. (a noted scholar in ancient texts)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Neithan"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Neithan"
"Neithan" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 13773rd of 24088 | 40 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2931st of 23106 | 495 |
Regional Popularity of "Neithan" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
62.03% 4629th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
60.71% 2724th/4487 |
31.16% 2126th/6822 |
37.83% 2374th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Neithan" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Neithan"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Neithan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.